The Digital Dilemma
Schools went online. 40% of students stopped attending class regularly and parents were left without resources... until now!
- “America’s great remote-learning experiment" By Matt Barnum and Claire Bryan Jun 26, 2020, Chalkbeat.com
The Solution...Our #1 Parent Engagement Workshop!
Virtual Learning Victory Course (VLV)
Designed with input from over 230 teachers, this course gives working parents the tools for their children's academic success!
...with TEN steps to academic success
Moms and dads complete 10 power-packed super-efficient steps designed to improving attendance, increase engagement, and improve passing rates. Parents will learn how to organize home learning, manage home behaviors, and communicate with teachers.
...and parent centered design!
Lessons include short videos, resources, and activities that can be completed at any time. Concepts are reinforced and questions answered through online community groups and monthly live sessions!
ESEA Title-I Alignment
The Virtual Learning Victory course builds capacity for parent involvement consistent with ESEA Title I, Part A Section 1118 (e). Parents get materials and training to learn how to work with educators- and monitor their child's progress- to improve the achievement of children each semester. Contact us for more details.
Here's what's included....
Unlimited Course Access
...24/7 and 365 day access to the Virtual Learning Victory Course for parents. It's perfect for any semester!
LIVE Q&A Sessions
...live monthly parent sessions with The EPIC Educator for outstanding support!
Online Community Support!
...an Intuitive online parent community for sharing and collaboration!
FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions
Are there special rates for non-profits?
Yes! Call 1-833-342-5299, or email [email protected] for our special group rates!
Who is this course for?
This course is for local education agencies and parents that need to improve the outcomes of their students with virtual learning.
Does this course address student attendance?
From the first lecture to the last parents learn about the importance of attendance and how to organize home learning to reduce absences.
Does this course address student failure rates?
Yes! In fact it the VLV course was created to combat the increase in student failure rates due to digital learning and to empower parents with key home strategies.
Does this help with student behavior?
Yes! An entire unit is dedicated to increasing positive home behavior!
Does the course address student engagement?
A number of activities are included to get "buy-in" from students. An entire unit is dedicated to increase positive home culture, goal setting, and incentives to help children get more engaged.
Will this course work with our blended, hybrid learning, or face to face?
Absolutely! Nine out of the ten steps will apply to both in-person and online schooling! Parents will continue to use 90% of these strategies once their child's school transitions back to in-person learning!
How does this course work?
Parents walk through 10 powerful lessons for successful online learning collected from the best practices of over 200 educators. They share progress and strategies with other parents in the online community. They also receive professional support each month from LIVE Q&A Sessions.
How long are the lessons?
Lessons are engaging and short (between 2- 6 minutes each)! The accompanying activities will take a little longer to complete depending on your individual schedule.
Can parents fit this course into my schedule?
Absolutely! The course was designed to fit around any parent's schedule. There is a course schedule for your convenience, but activities can be done at any time.
Does this course offer assistance with Math or Language Arts?
No. In this course parents will create the best conditions for online learning at home. It does not provide interventions for individual content areas.
How do we enroll our school, non-profit, or local agency in this course?
Call 1-833-342-5299, or email [email protected] for group registration.
Flexible options for any school's budget!
Course Overview
Introduction
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Week One: Making First Contact
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Week Two- Planning to Win
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Week Three- Conference Champs!
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Week Four (Final Week)- Home "We"havior
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Failure and Kids in Crisis
"In Texas: Students across the greater Houston metropolitan area got F’s at unprecedented rates, with some districts reporting nearly half of middle and high school students failing in at least one class. — The Houston Chronicle
"In North Carolina: 46 percent of students in grades three through 12 in Wilson County Schools failed at least one class — more than double the rate from the same period in fall 2019. — Associated Press
"In Virginia: Fairfax County Public Schools, the largest district in the state, reported that the percentage of middle school and high school students who earned F’s in at least two classes jumped from 6 percent to 11 percent. — The Washington Post"
Source: *More students than ever got F’s in first term of 2020-21 school year — but are A-F grades fair in a pandemic? -Valerie Straus, Washington Post, Dec 6, 2020
